In nature, there are few if any plants as remarkable and prismatic as hemp.
For millennia, cultures and civilizationsused hemp for industrial, food, paper,and textile purposes.
Hemp has appeared throughout historyin the most prolific and extraordinary way.
Leonardo da Vinci painted the MonaLisa on hemp canvas. ChristopherColumbus sailed across the seasusing hemp sails.
In 1776, America's Founding Fathersused hemp paper to create earlydrafts of the Declaration ofIndependence.
George Washington grew hempplants on his estate and AbrahamLincoln used hemp seed oil to fuel hishousehold lamps.